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Friday, February 11, 2011

Sixth Papyrus Restoration Course, Lecce



Sixth Papyrus Restoration Course

(July 4-8, 2011)


            The Centro di Studi Papirologici of Lecce University is organizing the Sixth Papyrus Restoration Course, that will take place from 4th to 8th July, 2011. The Course will consist of both theoretical lectures (in Italian language) and practical exercises on papyri.
            The Course is open to anyone interested in the conservation, treatment and restoration of papyri in ancient and modern times. Those interested in enrolling can send their application,curriculum vitae and phone number to the Centro di Studi Papirologici by mail (Palazzo Parlangeli, via V.M. Stampacchia, 45, I-73100 Lecce, Italy, tel. 0039 0832 294606) or e-mail (cspapiri@unisalento.it) before May 15th, 2011. For those accepted on the course the € 225,00 registration fee must be paid by June 15th, 2011 by bank transfer to the following bank:

Monte dei Paschi di Siena
Piazza S.Oronzo, 73100 Lecce

addressed to: Dipartimento di Filologia Classica e Scienze Filosofiche of Lecce University

c/c: 606460.84
ABI: 1030
CAB: 16002
IBAN: IT41R0103016002000060648227

Please indicate your name and the name of the Course (“Corso di Restauro 2011”) in the remittance. Please send us the receipt for the payment via fax (0039 0832 294607). A certificate of attendance will be given to all the participants.


The Director of Centro
di Studi Papirologici and
of the Course
Prof. Mario Capasso


Prof. Mario Capasso
Direttore del Centro di Studi Papirologici dell'Università del Salento, Lecce
via V.M. Stampacchia, 45, 73100 Lecce
Tel. +39 0832 294606; fax +39 0832 294607